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430 FACTS AND SCRAPS.
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Notice to Correspondents.
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LXX.—FACTS AND SCRAPS.
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Madam, It Has My Been Experience Suffici...
to it ourselves female hardihood with that view and . _venturesomeness But no one can and deny it that is there highly are probable just bounds that proceeded if we wished to to great describe lengths , in in conversation needlessl a , braving female acquaintance the of , who society had
setting at defiance our old-fashioned ideas y of propriety usages , merely for her , - _, self-gratification , quite irrespective of duty into ; or indiscretion one even who and had vice gone
to the extreme verge where spirit blends , we should say , " She is fast that , very fast . " We think that no of blame could would be
be incurred hurt b affection y the use would of not expression be wounded , as no and one ' s even feelings could translate delicacy it into genial language , . But let us not forget that , in thus speaking with we evil assimilate
they ourselves see their to those fellow who -men , throug dying h of a a letharg disease ic still compromise curable , deny its render existence , though their _,
future to them cure , and improbable encourage , perhaps them in impossible customs and . habits It is very which pernicious must to youth - to deck with tinsel the alreadtoo deceitful lures of folly and vice . Let
does every not person fear and the every liht thing and stan we y d revealed be sure in that their own wish _, > true or colors action . Virtue which may any
cannot bear its rightful g name , without offence to the world ' s propriety , is one to sin Let be . carefull How us resolve many y avoided weak then . to minds use no have terms been which misled may by cause fancied our sp neig irit hbours into real to
masks crimes which ? Do alike not favour deceive the friends deception and ; foes make but use let of us no speak ambiguous with kindness phrases , , , _, disguise openness malicious , invented and cunning truthfulness to conceal could , have and sin . let coined No each false woman word ; mode more sty try , injurious no to remove cowardl to y the mankind caution artfuL ,,
no a , now or one so more universall exactly bearing current . their It _own is a stamp word , than capable the term of convey " fast , ing " which many is y
- growth meanings , thoug , therefore h , throu dangerous gh its rank in luxuriance the extreme , its . fruit The is evil most themselves is not abundant of very in . long Its
and many size meanings to surrounding , like the tendrils objects . of Let a creeper us not , suiting merely cut or cli down p it shap , but the e
wavering And eradicate let women , it and root undermines especiall and branch , often fig , ht for too bravel it successfull crushes y against the y , this the fallen upright evil , throws out and of kindness virtuous .
y , to the weak , and justice to the strong . Yours trul y ,
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430 Facts And Scraps.
430 FACTS AND SCRAPS .
Notice To Correspondents.
Notice to Correspondents .
The letters of H . A . C . and E . E . are deferred from want of space .
Lxx.—Facts And Scraps.
LXX . —FACTS AND SCRAPS .
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to Working acquire Women some knowled , in which ge of girls any and subject women which of may means be likely to interest or
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1864, page 430, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081864/page/70/
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